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PID: 3877 (RK1Nk3/PbppPp2/P2P1P2/r5r1/p2N1ppB/4pq2/7Q/7R w - - 0 1)

Becker, Georg Albert

1st Prize, Badischer Scachkongress, 1947

RK1Nk3/PbppPp2/P2P1P2/r5r1/p2N1ppB/4pq2/7Q/7R

#3

12 + 12

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c6
      • 2.Sxb7
        • threat
          • 3.Kc7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Kxc7#
      • 1...Qc6
        • 2.Sxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Kxc7#
          • 2...cxd6
            • 3.Kc7#
            • 3.Sxd6#
      • 1...Rgc5
        • 2.Sf5
          • threat
            • 3.Sg7#
          • 2...Qxb7+
            • 3.Kxb7#
          • 2...Rxf5
            • 3.Kxc7#
      • 1...Rac5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf7#
      • 1...Qd5
        • 2.Bxg5
          • threat
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Qxh1
            • 3.Qxf7#
          • 2...Qxg5
            • 3.Qxf7#
      • 1...Rad5
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc7#
          • 2...Rxb5
            • 3.Qxf7#
          • 2...cxd6
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Rc5
            • 3.Qxf7#
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...c6
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Rgd5
        • 2.Sf5
          • threat
            • 3.Sg7#
          • 2...Rxf5
            • 3.Qxf7#
      • 1...Rg7
        • 2.fxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Qxf7#
            • 3.g8Q#
            • 3.g8R#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Kxc7
          • threat
            • 3.S8c6#
            • 3.Sb7#
          • 2...Bxa8
            • 3.Qxf7#
          • 2...Bb7
            • 3.Sxb7#
            • 3.Qxf7#

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